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link
a fastener that serves to join or connect
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noun
a fastener that serves to join or connect
“the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction”
noun
an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data
noun
a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network
noun
a channel for communication between groups
“he provided a liaison with the guerrillas”
noun
(computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list
noun
a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
noun
the means of connection between things linked in series
noun
a connecting shape
noun
the state of being connected
“the connection between church and state is inescapable”
verb
make a logical or causal connection
“I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind”
verb
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
“Can you connect the two loudspeakers?”
verb
link with or as with a yoke
“yoke the oxen together”
verb
be or become joined or united or linked
“The two streets connect to become a highway”
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the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction
he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
the connection between church and state is inescapable
I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
colligate these facts
I cannot relate these events at all
Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
Tie the ropes together
Link arms
yoke the oxen together
The two streets connect to become a highway
Our paths joined
The travelers linked up again at the airport
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